Portrait of Ella Dean

National Museum of American History

Object Details

original artist
Ferris, Stephen James
Description (Brief)
Stephen Ferris recorded in pencil the likenesses of four of his sister’s five children on the fourth and fifth of August, 1875, in Rock Island, Illinois. This drawing is signed and dated. See also: GA*16679, GA*16682 and GA*16684.
Location
Currently not on view
1875-08-05
ID Number
GA.16678
catalog number
16678
accession number
119870
Object Name
drawing
Physical Description
graphite (overall material)
paper (overall material)
Measurements
sheet: 19 cm x 12 cm; 7 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in
support: 26 cm x 17 cm; 10 1/4 in x 6 11/16 in
place made
United States: Illinois, Rock Island
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Ferris Collection
Communications
Art
National Museum of American History
Subject
Portraits
Record ID
nmah_1392008
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4799-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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